Researchers working to decipher the contents of a burned, still-rolled scroll have uncovered both the author and the title of the text nearly 2,000 years after it was buried in the Mount Vesuvius ...

However, there were indeed books, albeit in scroll format. Book in scroll format / photo public domain on Wikimedia Commons As some may be wondering, indeed, the codex is nothing more than the book ...

She was shy until her ancestor’s scroll — which she acquired from a German bookseller who collaborated with Bloch to publish the book — transformed her into an artist, a writer and a ...

from scrolls to scrolling. Along the way, the book explores standouts from the British Library’s collection of historic manuscripts dating back to the 7th century and spanning millennia of ...

Oxford University’s Bodleian Libraries suggests that the book number could “plausibly” be read as an alpha, which would indicate that the scroll is book one in the series, but it could also ...

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